Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Paley Center says new TV awards show set for 2012 (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:59 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 5, 2007 file photo originally released by The Paley Center For Media, Paley Center president Pat Mitchell arrives at the celebration for the renaming of the Museum of Television and Radio as The Paley Center For Media  in New York.  (AP Photo/The Paley Center for Media, Jeff Zelevansky)AP - The Emmys aren't the only big TV-honors game anymore.


Jurors told to disregard part of nanny testimony (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 01:50 PM PDT

FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2004 file photo, Anna Nicole Smith poses for a photo as she arrives for the VH1 'Big in '04' awards in Los Angeles.  (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, file )AP - The judge in Anna Nicole Smith's drug conspiracy trial in Los Angeles has told jurors to disregard part of a former nanny's testimony because he did not consider it reliable.


Hong Kong model arrested after Nevada desert event (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:52 PM PDT

AP - Authorities in Nevada say a Hong Kong fashion model is facing a felony drug charge following her arrest at the Burning Man festival, along with misdemeanor vehicle charges after crashing a rented motor home into Reno's "Biggest Little City in the World" arch.

Jersey Shore Cast Has Trouble Trademarking Their Names (omg!)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:31 PM PDT

omg! -

The cast of Jersey Shore may have coined a few catchy phrases on the show, but don't count on them getting their own trademarks any time soon.

According to The Washington Post, U.S. Patent and Trademark records show that cast members have had a tough time securing their signature nicknames.

Ruling doubles Don Johnson's 'Nash Bridges' award (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:41 PM PDT

** FILE ** In this Jan. 17, 2009 file photo, Don Johnson poses for photographers at the Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation's 6th Annual 'In the Spirit of the Game' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, file)AP - A Los Angeles judge's ruling has more than doubled Don Johnson's jury award for profits from the TV series "Nash Bridges" to more than $51 million.


Review: 'I'm Still Here' self-indulgent, pointless (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 01:40 PM PDT

AP - Joaquin Phoenix may truly have walked away from a much-heralded acting career two years ago to pursue his artistic expression as a rapper. His look, which went from dark and mysterious to shaggy and doughy, may simply have been part of his transformative process.

Paley Center says new TV awards show set for 2012 (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:59 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 5, 2007 file photo originally released by The Paley Center For Media, Paley Center president Pat Mitchell arrives at the celebration for the renaming of the Museum of Television and Radio as The Paley Center For Media  in New York.  (AP Photo/The Paley Center for Media, Jeff Zelevansky)AP - The Emmys aren't the only big TV-honors game anymore.


Hong Kong model arrested after Nevada desert event (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:52 PM PDT

AP - Authorities in Nevada say a Hong Kong fashion model is facing a felony drug charge following her arrest at the Burning Man festival, along with misdemeanor vehicle charges after crashing a rented motor home into Reno's "Biggest Little City in the World" arch.

Lawsuit over Beyonce music video filming dismissed (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:44 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 5, 2010 file photo, singer Beyonce Knowles attends a news conference to unveil the Beyonce Cosmetology Center at Phoenix House in the Brooklyn Borough of New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - A Los Angeles man who sued Beyonce Knowles claiming a music video shoot "shattered" his privacy has dismissed the case.


Disney hires new marketing guru for "Pirates 4" (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 01:47 PM PDT

Reuters - Disney has taken the unusual step of bringing in a consultant to handle the marketing of its fourth "Pirates of the Caribbean" film, a move bound to raise questions about the marketing boss hired by the studio five months ago.

He's a She: Sarah Ruhl's Take on Virginia Woolf's 'Orlando' Begins in NYC (Playbill)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Playbill -

Francesca Faridany, late of Broadway's The 39 Steps, plays the title role of an Elizabethan man who transforms into a woman in the Sept. 8 New York City premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Orlando for Classic Stage Company.

Paley Center says new TV awards show set for 2012 (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 03:00 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 5, 2007 file photo originally released by The Paley Center For Media, Paley Center president Pat Mitchell arrives at the celebration for the renaming of the Museum of Television and Radio as The Paley Center For Media  in New York.  (AP Photo/The Paley Center for Media, Jeff Zelevansky)AP - The Emmys aren't the only big TV-honors game anymore.


Serial killer stalks teens in `Fever of the Bone' (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:40 PM PDT

In this book cover image released by HarperCollins, 'Fever of the Bone' by Val McDermid, is shown. (AP Photo/HarperCollins)AP - "Fever of the Bone" (HarperCollins, $14.99), by Val McDermid: When serial crime fiction is done well, readers can drop into any installment and within a few chapters, understand nearly everything about the primary characters and their relationship with one another.


CNN names Piers Morgan as Larry King's replacement (AP)

Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:15 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 26, 2010 file photo, Piers Morgan, a judge on the NBC show 'America's Got Talent,' participates in a panel discussion during the NBC Universal 2010 Summer Press Day in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - British tabloid veteran Piers Morgan, hired by CNN to start as Larry King's replacement as a prime-time interviewer in January, promised that he "came here to win."


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